The Mediterranean library of knowledge

Explore the ENI CBC Med Programme's library of deliverables: a comprehensive digital repository of diverse resources tailored for the Mediterranean region. Discover in-depth studies, innovative strategies, and practical tools spanning tools addressing key environmental, economic, and social issues. The library is your go-to source to find valuable knowledge to inspire new collaborative projects driving fair, sustainable and inclusive development across the Mediterranean.

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Roadmap for marine litter policy priorities

Recognizing the pressing need for a collective, multidisciplinary and coordinated vision and long-term strategy for marine litter management with multiple and widespread levels of endorsement, the Plastic Busters CAP sought to develop a roadmap for marine litter policy priorities aiming to promote and encourage a consolidated and ambitious approach based on scientific evidence and lessons learned from regional efforts.
At the heart of the Plastic Busters CAP roadmap lies the knowhow obtained via the overall Plastic Busters Initiative and the corresponding actions on the science-policy-society interface. The roadmap fully utilizes the collective insights from the interplay of scientific research, policy formulation, and societal engagement. The Plastic Busters CAP roadmap is an action-oriented document that identifies a core set of high-impact solutions to effectively combat marine litter. Geared towards targeted stakeholders, there is a particular emphasis on the national and local levels.

Recommendations for addressing marine litter in the Mediterranean

This document provides a comprehensive over- view of the issue of marine litter in the Mediterranean Sea, identifies contributing factors, and presents a set of main recommendations. Eachmain recommendation is further elaborated with detailed strategies for implementation, offering a practical guide for addressing the challenges posed by marine litter in the region.

State of play of marine litter in the Mediterranean

The aim of this policy brief is to empower policy makers at all levels of governance, as well as those who advise and support them, by providing them with a comprehensive overview of the current status and advances related to marine litter policies in the Mediterranean, ultimately enabling targeted and effective policy interventions.

Deliverable 3.2.1: Identification of the training and capacitation needs of technological and Innovative SMEs: Analytical Report

The main aim of this report was to reflect on the survey taken by SMEs from all partner countries as a need assessment document of the technologies required and capacity building requirements of the SMEs selected through the program.

6.2 SUPPORT SERVICES FOR INNOVATIVE AND TECHNOLOGICAL SMES MANUAL

This manual is intended to ease the path for an effective cooperation, showing what has been achieved during the
implementation of SME4SMARTCITIES project.

Deliverable 3.1.2A: Current Procurement Trends Guide for SMEs

The purpose of this guide is to promote smart innovation and sustainability in cities across the Mediterranean and to assist SMEs to tap into innovative and green procurement opportunities.

A.5.1.6 Co-creation and co-innovation ideas development

DIGITAL CO-CREATION: Methodology Framework for Smart Cities
Co-creation creates ownership of solutions. It creates new insights and knowledge by involving citizens and stakeholders in the design thinking process.

A5.1.7c Herzliya Innovation Zone Case Study

The Herzliya Innovation Zone (IZ) was set up as a living lab project of the SME4SMARTCITIES Toolbox to establish the Innovation Zone branding, framework and infrastructure in Herzliya.

A5.1.7b TAU The Innovation Zone Playground guidebook

This document is part 2 of the “Establishing an Innovation Zone” guide. Its primary objective is to present a comprehensive work plan that delineates the pragmatic strategic steps and methodologies necessary for the establishment of a replicable, scalable, and influential Urban Impact Innovation Playground.

A5.1.7a A guide for Innovation Zone Design intervention

INNOVATION ZONE DESIGN PLAYBOOK - The innovation zone (IZ) is a local area designated to demonstrate and facilitate community involvement in innovation and sustainability and enhance partnerships between the municipality and local business community.

Deliverable 5.1.7: Establishing an Innovation Zone

This guide is a toolbox for establishing innovation zones in cities, as a focused scope endeavor that allows to materialize and boost the existing potential of areas in the city with feasible, low-investment and easier to execute initiatives with a large impact for the city, the local business sector and the local community.

Deliverable 4.1.8: Developing an Urban Innovation Ecosystem for Sustainability - A Toolbox

This kit is designed to provide you with clear and measurable tools. Whether you are an authority official or a stakeholder who wants to drive change in partnership with a local authority, the toolbox will provide you with the insights, tools and strategies needed to foster a thriving ecosystem of environmental innovation.